CENTURIA – Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up program donated $13,992 to 14 nonprofits in January, including $1,500 to Yellow Lake Food Distribution to help purchase groceries …
ST. CROIX FALLS – The St. Croix National Scenic Riverway plans to burn numerous brush piles in the Riverway corridor from January through March. The National Park Service is conducting these burns …
FREDERIC – The Frederic Public Library again welcomed the community for an informational presentation hosted by the St. Croix Valley League of Women Voters, this time on voting access. For the …
POLK COUNTY – The face of local law enforcement here in Leader Land is up for a major change come next year. Polk County Sheriff Brent Waak announced last week that he would not seek a third …
FREDERIC – With the local grocery store facing transition as its owner nears retirement, members of the Frederic Grocery Cooperative steering committee met Thursday, Jan. 15, at the Frederic Public …
OSCEOLA – The gentle sound of a piano greeted locals who wandered in from the cold for the St. Croix Valley Food Alliance Winter Farmers Market on Sunday, Jan. 18, at The Acreage. The smell of coffee …
Burnett County Circuit Court criminal and traffic dispositions recorded the following charges for the report date of Jan. 20
Polk County Sheriff’s Department booked the following people the week of Jan. 12 to Jan. 19
Submitted by Gail Shore ST. CROIX FALLS – Main Street Voices is bringing renowned music legends Davina and the Vagabonds to The Historic Auditorium in St. Croix Falls at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. …
MILLTOWN – Patti Katzmark, an author and realtor from St. Croix Falls, visited the Milltown Library on Thursday, Jan. 8, to present and discuss her book, “Raising Old People: Holding On, Letting …
LEWIS – Icy roads and harsh weather reduced attendance at the Lewis Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10232 community blood drive on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Organizers had …
GRANTSBURG – During an all-member meeting of the Grantsburg Chamber of Commerce, the newly elected chamber board outlined plans for the chamber’s future events and projects. At the top of the …
AMERY – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a plane crash that happened on Friday morning, Jan. 16, in Amery. According to a press release from Sheriff Brent Waak, the initial call came …
Amery Lions Club makes several community donations
POLK COUNTY – January is National Mentoring Month – a time to recognize and celebrate the power of mentoring relationships, while also raising awareness that there are young people in Polk County …
DRESSER – Laughter will fill the sanctuary at Peace Lutheran Church later this month as the congregation hosts a comedy fundraiser to support its Zambia Africa Mission Team Trip. The event will …
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act into law, legislation cosponsored by Congressman Tom Tiffany. This bill restores whole and 2% milk, both flavored and …
Siren Lions Club makes donation to Burnett County veterans
The Burnett County Sheriff’s Department booked the following people the week of Jan. 5:
